Special Process Tech V - M&P

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence, and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.

Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider.

For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com

Position Description

The individual in this role will be responsible for performing various functions in compliance with company and government standards to support the Quality Assurance team in the Materials & Processes Laboratory.

Essential Functions

• Owner of Special Processes including Brazing, Laser Weld and Xray.
• Certified Customer Source Agent for Special Processes above.
• Assure Nadcap Certification continuance for the Special Processes above.
• Interprets Kearfott and customer drawings, military, Federal, and Industry specifications in order to: identify & evaluate materials; evaluate materials to extend shelf life, support Incoming Inspection, and test production lots.
• Evaluates customer and industry standards with the purpose of updating Kearfott internal procedures.
• Gathers, correlates, and analyzes technical information necessary to accomplish assigned tasks using ERPS system and internet resources.
• Assists Quality Engineering with resolving nonconformances and RCCA including Sub-tier nonconformances.
• Under minimal supervision, conducts tests and inspections IAW Kearfott and customer drawings as well as military, Federal, and Industry specifications to assure conformance to requirements.
• Operates and/or participates with a team member to operate instruments and equipment in laboratory and /or production departments in support of above functions.
• Prepares reports, charts, graphs and other documents using Microsoft Office software
• Perform final and in-process inspection as required.
• Performs any other tasks as directed by Management, as time permits, to satisfy company objectives.

Required Skills

• Trained and Experienced in Brazing, Laser Weld and Xray (2+ years)
• Must have solid communication skills, both written and verbal, across functional areas.
• Skilled in Word, Excel and other software tools.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1-3 years related work experience required; 3-5 years preferred
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US, visa sponsorship not available.

This position is located at our Black Mountain NC facility. Relocation assistance is not available